Digital Architect

Overview

Design and evolve our digital platforms and content capabilities across website, marketing and cloud platforms.

In this role, you will support the definition and ongoing improvement of the digital technology strategy, target architecture, standards and principles, own solution designs for digital platforms and services that meet business needs and align with Enterprise Architecture, work across digital product teams to understand demand and maintain a backlog that supports key capabilities and roadmap delivery, collaborate with partners and engineering teams to agree standards, best practices, and optimisation opportunities across key elements of the digital architecture, and support delivery by shaping technical work items aligned to delivery plans, ensuring solutions address business outcomes.

• Support the definition and ongoing improvement of the digital technology strategy, target architecture, standards and principles
• Own solution designs for digital platforms and services that meet business needs and align with Enterprise Architecture (using industry-standard platforms, components and tools)
• Work across digital product teams to understand demand and maintain a backlog that supports key capabilities and roadmap delivery
• Collaborate with partners and engineering teams to agree standards, best practices, and optimisation opportunities across key elements of the digital architecture
• Support delivery by shaping technical work items aligned to delivery plans, ensuring solutions address business outcomes

• Strong experience engineering and architecting digital solutions, such as websites, headless applications, API services and Digital Asset Management (DAM) platforms
• Good understanding of Dev Sec Ops , including CI/CD and automation for build, test and deployment
• Strong knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS) operated at scale, with a focus on automation and efficiency
• Experience with modern architecture patterns for multi-channel content delivery (e.g., composable/headless, API-first)
• Experience managing third‑party suppliers and working within IT governance (e.g., Technical Design Authority and Change Advisory Boards)

• Cloud/platform certifications relevant to digital platforms and integration
• Architecture framework certification (e.g., TOGAF) or equivalent
• Sitecore certifications